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{ "key": "10079", "title": "RigVeda Hymn 10079", "orig": "<HTML>\n<HEAD>\n<link rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text/css\" href=\"../../css/marg.css\">\n<META HTTP-EQUIV=\"Content-Type\" CONTENT=\"text/html; charset=UTF-8\">\n<META name=\"description\" content=\"Rig Veda, tr. by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1896], full text etext at sacred-texts.com\">\n<META name=\"keywords\" content=\"Rig Veda Hinduism Vedic Rik\">\n<TITLE>Rig Veda: Rig-Veda, Book 10: HYMN LXXIX. Agni.</TITLE>\n</HEAD>\n<BODY>\n<CENTER>\n<A HREF=\"../../cdshop/index.htm\"><IMG SRC=\"../../cdshop/cdinfo.jpg\" BORDER=\"0\"></A><BR>\n<A HREF=\"../../index.htm\">Sacred Texts</A>&nbsp;\n<A HREF=\"../index.htm\">Hinduism</A>&nbsp;\n<A HREF=\"index.htm\">Index</A>&nbsp;\n\n<BR>\n<A HREF=\"../rvsan/rv10079.htm\">Sanskrit</A>&nbsp;\n\n<BR>\n<BR><A HREF=\"rvi10.htm\">Rig-Veda, Book 10 Index</A><BR>\n&nbsp;\n<A HREF=\"rv10078.htm\">Previous</A>&nbsp;\n<A HREF=\"rv10080.htm\">Next</A>&nbsp;\n<HR><A HREF=\"http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/B001VEIA6U/internetsacredte\">Buy this Book at Amazon.com</A></CENTER>\n<HR>\n<P ALIGN=\"CENTER\"><FONT SIZE=\"-1\" COLOR=\"GREEN\"><I>Rig Veda</I>, tr. by Ralph T.H. Griffith, [1896], at sacred-texts.com</FONT></P><HR></p> <h3 align=\"center\" align=\"center\">HYMN LXXIX. Agni.</h3> \n<p>1. I HAVE beheld the might of this Great Being. Immortal in the midst of tribes of mortals.<br> His jaws now open and now shut together: much they devour, insatiately chewing.<br> 2 His eyes are turned away, his head is hidden: unsated with his tongue he eats the fuel.<br> With hands upraised, with reverence in the houses, for him they quickly bring his food together.<br> 3 Seeking, as &#146;twere, his Mother's secret bosom, he, like a child, creeps on through wide-spread bushes.<br> One he finds glowing like hot food made ready, and kissing deep within the earth's recmes.<br> 4 This holy Law I tell you, Earth and Heaven: the Infant at his birth dovours his Parents.<br> No knowledge of the God have I, a mortal. Yea, Agni knoweth best, for he hath wisdom.<br> 5 This man who quickly gives him food, who offers his gifts of oil and butter and supports him, -<br> Him with his thousand eyes he closely looks on: thou showest him thy face from all sides, Agni.<br> 6 Agni, hast thou committed sin or treason among the Gods? In ignorance I ask thee.<br> Playing, not playing, he gold-hued and toothless, hath cut his food up as the knife a victim.<br> 7 He born in wood hath yoked his horses rushing in all directions, held with reins that glitter.<br> The well-born friend hath carved his food with Vasus: in all his limbs he hath increased and prospered.</p> \n<p><HR>\n<CENTER>\n<A HREF=\"rv10080.htm\">Next: HYMN LXXX. Agni.</A></CENTER>\n</BODY>\n</HTML>\n", "link": "hymns/10079.html", "api": "json/hymns/10079.json", "data": { "key": "10079", "title": "HYMN LXXIX. Agni.", "describe": "I HAVE beheld the might of this Great Being.", "feecting": "p:I HAVE beheld the might of this Great Being. Immortal in the midst of tribes of mortals.\np: His jaws now open and now shut together: much they devour, insatiately chewing.\r\np:His eyes are turned away, his head is hidden: unsated with his tongue he eats the fuel. With hands upraised, with reverence in the houses, for him they quickly bring his food together.\np:Seeking, as ’twere, his Mother's secret bosom, he, like a child, creeps on through wide-spread bushes. One he finds glowing like hot food made ready, and kissing deep within the Earth's recmes.\np:This holy Law I tell you, Earth and Heaven: the Infant at his birth dovours his Parents. No knowledge of the Deva have I, a mortal. Yea, Agni knoweth best, for he hath wisdom.\np:This man who quickly gives him food, who offers his gifts of oil and butter and supports him, - Him with his thousand eyes he closely looks on: thou showest him thy face from all sides, Agni.\np:Agni, hast thou committed sin or treason among the Devas? In ignorance I ask thee. Playing, not playing, he gold-hued and toothless, hath cut his food up as the knife a victim.\np:He born in wood hath yoked his horses rushing in all directions, held with reins that glitter. The well-born friend hath carved his food with Devas: in all his limbs he hath increased and prospered.", "meta": { "next": "10080", "previous": "10078", "book": "10", "original": "https://sacred-texts.com/hin/rigveda/rv10079.htm", "sanskrit": "https://sacred-texts.com/hin/rvsan/rv10079.htm" }, "deities": [] }, "created": 1638557856915, "updated": 1639023785707 }